This weekend in Athens: 12 things to do, 13–15 November
Concerts, exhibitions and markets in Athens this weekend. All from official event calendars, with a link to each event.
- 12 events in Athens from Friday to Sunday.
- Each event links to its official page with times and prices.
- Most shops close on Sunday – plan shopping for Friday or Saturday.
What's on in Athens this weekend?
- 📍 Circular Embroidery – until 1 Dec 2026 · Kypseli Municipal Market
- 📍 Therapeutic Photography in the Light of a Legendary Life – until 1 Dec 2026 · Maria Callas Museum
- 🖼️ Between Heaven and Earth – until 22 Nov 2026 · City of Athens Art Gallery
- 🖼️ “In the Realm of the Visible,” Miltos Skouras – until 22 Nov 2026 · City of Athens Art Gallery
- 🖼️ Beyond the 6th – until 15 Nov 2026 · City of Athens Cultural Centre “Melina”
- 🎭 For Three Refrigerators and One Washing Machine – until 14 Nov 2026 · Olympia City Music Theatre «Maria Callas»
- 🎬 Athens International Children’s Film Festival – 13 Nov, 14 Nov, 15 Nov · Megaron the Athens Concert Hall
- 🎵 The 100 Guitars return at Megaron – Fri 13 Nov · Megaron the Athens Concert Hall
- 🎵 Billy Cobham: Time Machine – Sat 14 Nov · Megaron the Athens Concert Hall
- 🎵 Kara-cartoon: A shadow-musical about feelings – Sat 14 Nov · Megaron the Athens Concert Hall
- 🎵 Ourania Gassiou Works for organ by Bach – Handel – Dupré – Sun 15 Nov · Megaron the Athens Concert Hall
- 🎵 Andreas Polyzogopoulos Trio: Petrichor – Sun 15 Nov · Megaron the Athens Concert Hall
Before you go
- Shops: most shops close on Sunday, except tourist areas. What's open today?
- Shopping: our Athens shopping guide
- Weather: Athens – weather and forecast
This list comes from the official event calendars of Culture is Athens (Δήμος Αθηναίων), Megaron – Athens Concert Hall. Times and prices can change – check each event's link before you go.
What to check before attending events in Athens?
When planning a weekend in Athens and looking for things to do, keep in mind that event schedules and exhibition times can change at short notice depending on the organisers. It is always best to check the official links provided for each event to confirm current opening hours, see if advance ticket booking is required (especially for popular concerts at the concert hall or festivals), and check ticket prices. Additionally, plan your public transport route using the Athens metro or buses to reach the various cultural venues, markets, and museums mentioned in the list.
FAQ
Where can I find tickets for events in Athens? Tickets and further information can be found through the official links provided for each event from Culture is Athens and Megaron – Athens Concert Hall.
Are shops open in Athens on the weekend? Most shops in Athens are closed on Sunday, except in designated tourist areas.
Where do the main events take place in the city? The various events take place at cultural locations across the city, including Megaron the Athens Concert Hall, Kypseli Municipal Market, the Maria Callas Museum, and city galleries.
